queasy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: queasy	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for queasy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
queasy adj causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" Synonym(s): nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit Synonym(s): nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sick, sickish causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind" Synonym(s): anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy, unquiet
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Queasy \Quea"sy\, a. [Icel. kweisa pain; cf. Norw. kveis sickness after a debauch.] 1. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea; inclined to vomit; qualmish. 2. Fastidious; squeamish; delicate; easily disturbed; unsettled; ticklish. [bd] A queasy question.[b8] --Shak. Some seek, when queasy conscience has its qualms. --Cowper.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
QUEASY An early system on the {IBM 701}. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)]. (1995-01-25)